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***/!\Not needed starting from Notepad++ v8.5.1/!\*** It adds "Edit with Notepad++" option to new context menu under Windows 11. Thanks to @AveYo!
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
; Edit with Notepad++ in Windows 11 contextmenu - by AveYo (https://gist.github.com/AveYo)
[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\*\shell\extract]
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\*\shell\extract]
"MuiVerb"="Edit with &Notepad++"
"Icon"="C:\\Program Files\\Notepad++\\notepad++.exe,0"
"MultiSelectModel"="Player"
"NeverDefault"=""
"AppliesTo"="NOT .zip"
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\*\shell\extract\command]
@="\"C:\\Program Files\\Notepad++\\notepad++.exe\" \"%L\""
[-HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Classes\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\ANotepad++64]
[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\*\shellex\ContextMenuHandlers\ANotepad++64]
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nosmall commented Sep 29, 2022

It works, thanks.

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ten2120 commented Sep 30, 2022

C:\Windows\SystemApps\MicrosoftWindows.Client.Core_cw5n1h2txyewy\FileExplorerExtensions\Assets\images\

Hi,
Thanks for the Reg key. I just want to know if you found a solution for the icon.
There is a post on 11F about the assets that might be helpful:
https://www.elevenforum.com/t/win-11-ui-icon-font.3722/#post-170147

As I realized, MS use "Segoe Fluent Icon" and "Segoe MDL2 Assets" fonts for some part of Windows UI.

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ten2120 commented Sep 30, 2022

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